Shiragaon
Shiragaon is a village located in Hukeri taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Hukkeri (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Belgaum. As per 2009 stats, Madhihalli is the gram panchayat of Shiragaon village.
Shiragaon has its own place in the vibrant Belgaum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Shiragaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shiragaon is 597604. The village spans a total geographical area of 1051.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 591309. Hukkeri is nearest town to Shiragaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Shiragaon
Below is a concise population overview of Shiragaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,644 | 1,824 | 1,820 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 474 | 249 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 725 | 347 | 378 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 2,294 | 1,296 | 998 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,350 | 528 | 822 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shiragaon village:
- The total population of Shiragaon village is around 3,644, including approximately 1,824 males and 1,820 females, with a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 474 children aged 0–6 years in Shiragaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shiragaon village has 725 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 18 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shiragaon village is about 62.95%, with male literacy at 71.05% and female literacy at 54.84%.
- There are around 738 households in Shiragaon village.
Connectivity of Shiragaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shiragaon. As per the 2011 stats, Shiragaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shiragaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Shiragaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shiragaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shiragaon
- Where is Shiragaon located?
- Shiragaon village is situated in Hukeri Taluka, within the Belgaum district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shiragaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shiragaon is Madhihalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shiragaon?
- The pincode of Shiragaon is 591309, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shiragaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shiragaon is 3,644, with 1,824 males and 1,820 females.
- How many households are there in Shiragaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shiragaon village has a total of 738 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shiragaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shiragaon is 62.95%. The male literacy rate is 71.05%, while the female literacy rate is 54.84%.